It proved to be a 12 months full of changes and challenges as well as protest and patience. The gallery is sure to evoke memories for a generation of people who called Leeds home back in the day. City centre landmarks are featured as well as photos from the suburbs with Harehills, Tadcaster, Moortown, Seacroft, Morley, Garforth and Horsforth all featured. READ MORE: Secrets of Leeds Queens Hotel revealed including hidden tunnel LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
25. Killingbeck
A bird's eye view of Killingbeck Hospital in November 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN
27. Roundhay Park
A member of the Rotal Marines Motor-cycle Display Team performs a spectacular leap over 14 men and a mini car at Leeds Gala in August 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN
28. Thorp Arch
New building for the national Lending Library for Science and Technology pictured in November 1972. | YPN Photo: YPN
30. Stourton
February 1972 and the fate of 48 houses and shops was up in the air. A. R. Thompson (wearing hat) an inspector in the Department of the Environment, tours the area with a Rothwell Urban Council official. | YPN Photo: YPN